nmazca.com : tokyo, japan, 2006
last updated: 13 nov 2007,
3:53 p.m. KST
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Interior of the Awashima-do shrine for Sukunahikonano-mitoko at the Sensoji Temple complex in Asakusa-ku.
A small buddha statue surrounded by flowers at Sensoji Temple
A worshipper inside the Asakusa Kannon shrine at the Sensoji Temple complex
A view of the five-storied pagoda at Sensoji Temple, as seen from Awashima-do
A temple cemetery alongside the tracks that lead to Minami-senju station, which was just 20 meters behind me.
[1150 pixel version]Early cherry blossoms (sakura) at Ueno Park
Sakura at an intersection near Sensoji Temple, Asakusa-ku, March 11
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The East Sea sky (clouds and space en route from Seoul). Note the halo around the Sun in the second photo.
[1111 pixel version]Now you can understand why I called Ximending "Little Shibuya" on the Taipei page.
People (heavily shadowed) among the sky-blocking buildings in Shinjuku
A walkway that leads to Minami-senju station, Arakawa-ku
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An intersection near the Higashi-mukojima station [Tobu Isesaki line] in Sumida-ku. We visited this part of NE Tokyo in order to see the Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens.
An alley in Azabu-juban on my way to the South Korean consulate (the first time). This is a familiar scene along most sidestreets and thoroughfares in Tokyo.
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Late-evening riders on Tokyo Metro